Mexican Affairs.
FO!NTS FOR CONFERENCE, SUGGESTED REFORMS, (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [Unttzp Press AK’mniA'vjoN.l AYashington, May 22. The Constitutionalists will send Jose A’asooncelios to the Niagara Falls to place their position before the mediators, without binding them. Mr Bryan declares that the conference is working smoothly. The points on which an undertaking is sought are the kind of government which must be established ir> succession to the present regime, and a guarantee that agrarian and other reforms will be speedily carried out. CONSTITUTIONALISTS’ SUCCESS. Alexico City, A lay 21. Advices from Juarez state that the Constitutionalists captured Saltillo, also Topic, but suffered heavy losses. The Constitutionalists are now marching to Guadalajara en route to Mexico City. 7HE POSITION AT THE CAPITAL* (Received 11.20 a.m.) Alexico City, Alay 22. Huerta is now concentrating troops at the Capital. In view of the Constitutionalists’ rapid advance southward, the Federal force in the neighborhood of San Luispotosie is in danger' of being surrounded. If such happens, there is a likelihood that the Capital will remain at ATlla’s mercy, as the present forces are insufficient to properly defend it. WHOLESALE EXECUTIONS. Times and Sydney Sun Services. Alexico City, Alay 22. .Villa captured and executed at Soltillo General Ozorno, of the Federal array, and his staff of thirty-two.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 27, 23 May 1914, Page 5
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